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Half of Patients With Sepsis Die Within 2 Years, Hospital Study Finds

Half of people who develop blood poisoning, otherwise known as sepsis, are dead within a couple of years, a new study finds. A little more than 50 of patients a

American College of Chest Physicians, Oct. 6-9

The annual meeting of the American College of Chest Physicians was held this year from Oct. 6 to 9 in Boston, hosting participants from around the world, includ

Lithium Aspartate Not Effective for Neurologic Long COVID Fatigue

Lithium aspartate is not effective for neurologic post-COVID-19 condition (PCC) symptoms of fatigue and cognitive dysfunction, according to a study published on

American Thoracic Society Provides Tips for Hospitals to Manage IV Fluid Supply Amid Shortage

The American Thoracic Society is providing tips to help hospitals mitigate impacts on intravenous (IV) fluid supply resulting from manufacturing disruptions due

3 Years of Med School Might Be Enough to Produce Quality Doctors

It s typically thought that medical school requires four years of study after graduating college. But doctors might be able to shave a year off their medical ed

Risk for Suicidal Ideation, Attempts Down With GLP1-RA Treatment in Teens With Obesity

For adolescents with obesity, glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist (GLP1-RA) treatment is associated with a reduced risk for suicidal ideation or attempts,

FDA Approves Hympavzi for Hemophilia

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Hympavzi (marstacimab-hncq) for routine prophylaxis to prevent or reduce the frequency of bleeding episodes

Gene Therapy Might Tweak Fats, Help Prevent Arthritis in Overweight Kids

Gene therapy could help obese kids avoid health problems associated with excess weight, including arthritis, a new, preliminary study in mice suggests.The gene

Certain Women May Need Mammograms Before Age 40 -- An Expert Explains Why

who was diagnosed with breast cancer, especially at a young age, it could significantly increase your risk of developing the disease, Blackwood said.Genetic mut

Parents or Ambulance: How a Child Reaches an ER Could Matter

It s natural for a parent to bundle an injured child into a car and rush their kid to the emergency room.But that decision could actually delay their child s em

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